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| the organs concerned with reproduction, divided into internal and external components |
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| introduction of semen into a woman's vagina |
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| a state of physical and emotional excitement, especially that which occurs at the climax of sexual intercourse |
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| inflammation of the glans penis and mucous membrane beneath it (root balan/o means glans penis) |
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| bladder neck obstruction (BNO) |
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| blockage of urine flow at the outlet of the bladder. the common cause is benign prostatic hyperplasia |
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| the accumulation of fluid in a saclike cavity, especially within the covering of the testis or spermatic cord |
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| narrowing of the prepuce's opening so that the foreskin cannot be pushed back over the glans penis |
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| abnormal, painful, continuous erection of the penis, as may be caused by drugs or specific damage to the spinal cord |
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| an epididymal cyst containing spermatozoa |
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| enlargement of the veins of the spermatic cord |
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| radiation therapy by placement of encapsulated radiation sources, such as seeds, directly into a tumor or nearby tissue (from Greek brachy-, meaning "short") |
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| surgical removal of the testes or ovaries. hormones and drugs can inhibit the gonads, to produce functional castration |
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| a system for assessing the severity of cancerous changes in the prostate; reported as a Gleason score |
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| a method for staging prostatic tumors; and alternate to TNM staging |
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